NatureWorks and Bamberger cooperate to develop PLA markets in the United States and Canada

On November 14, Bamberger, a leading thermoplastic resin distributor
Polymers announces new supply partnership with NatureWorks, a biomaterials company, to use plants to convert greenhouse gases into Ingeo
PLA biopolymer. This collaboration marks an important step in responding to the growing demand for environmentally responsible materials.

Bamberger has significant demand for bio-based materials like PLA from its customers in several key markets, including everything from food packaging and food serviceware (such as cups, trays, lids, straws and cutlery) to yard waste film solutions, produce bags and mulches and other products.

Bamberger Product Manager Aaron
Fredericks explains the significance of the partnership: “Bamberger understands the importance of offering our customers the widest possible range of options on the market today to help them achieve their specific sustainability goals. We are delighted to be able to offer a A multi-pronged approach with both post-consumer/post-industrial products and now 100% bio-based materials that are biodegradable, compostable and reduce the CO2 footprint.

Dan, Product Director at NatureWorks
Samyer said: “We are delighted to enter into our new distribution partnership with Bamberger. Through this alliance we will expand our market reach by leveraging
Bamberger’s strong market channels with numerous processors, OEMs, and brand owners serve the evolving needs of U.S. and Canadian customers. ”

Scott Sergel, Business Development Manager, NatureWorks
Added: “This partnership is ideal as Bamberger shares our commitment to developing sustainable business solutions based on high-performance product solutions that meet a wide range of application needs.” For brand owners and processors, sustainability Development is a dynamic field as it grows exponentially through consumer demand and state and federal regulations, Bamberger
and Natureworks
We know how challenging it is to keep up with the times. With a long history in the sustainable materials market, Bamberger and NatureWorks work together to ensure customers have a tailored approach that meets their sustainability goals.